Pascal Uriel ELINGUI
@pascalurielelingui
Experienced DevOps AI expert and senior data scientist.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned DevOps AI expert and senior data scientist with over 14 years of experience in managing international projects and driving innovation through data-driven decision-making. My journey has been marked by a commitment to connecting cutting-edge knowledge with real-world applications, particularly in the fields of AI, MLOps, and Data Science.
As the CEO and Founder of WAKKEH, I led the development of an EdTech solution that has trained over 10,000 individuals, showcasing my ability to leverage AI to enhance educational outcomes. My previous roles, including Director of Technological Innovation at Groupe Cerco, have equipped me with the skills to manage large teams and drive impactful projects across various domains, including voice technologies and FinTech.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
CEO and Founder
WAKKEH
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Led the development and implementation of the EdTech solution www.dictable.org, applying AI to enhance educational outcomes. Provided consultancy in Data Science, Big Data, Business Intelligence, and AI, leveraging these skills to drive data-informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
Mentor
OpenClassRooms
Sep 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Provided mentorship to over 20 students in AI, Data Science, and Machine Learning. Guided students through complex technological concepts and projects in domains such as AI Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning, and Data Analyst.
Instructor
Coursera
Jun 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)
Created and delivered 15 guided projects on AI, Linux, DevOps, and software development, reaching more than 10,000 learners worldwide. Contributed to global education by making complex technical topics accessible.
Consultant Trainer
Oo2
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Provided consultant training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Linux Operating System. Delivered specialized instruction to enhance technical skills in these critical areas.
Temporary Teacher
Multinational Higher School of Telecommunications
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 7 months)
Taught courses on "Introduction to the Linux Operating System" and "Voice Applications." Educated students on essential operating system principles and voice technology.
Director of Technological Innovation
Groupe Cerco
Apr 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)
Managed and monitored Cerco's technical teams (90 people, 5 sub-departments) across domains including voice technologies, education, UN organizations, social, and FinTech. Drove impactful projects such as Movid, CHANCE, and SYGORNA through effective monitoring and learning strategies.
Instructor
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Mar 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Delivered an introduction to Big Data, educating students on fundamental concepts and applications. Contributed to the academic development of future data professionals.
Instructor
Higher Institute of Management
Aug 2017 - Present (8 years)
Provided an introduction to Big Data and IoT, covering key principles and their practical applications. Enhanced students' understanding of emerging technologies.
Practice Manager Big Data & Data Science
ADN
Apr 2017 - Present (8 years 4 months)
Led Data Science and Big Data projects, including the development of chatbots and recommendation systems for banking and NGO clients. Managed cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions and enhance business intelligence capabilities.
External Consultant
ALFFA project
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 7 months)
Served as an External Consultant for the ALFFA project, focusing on African Languages in the Field speech Fundamentals and Automation. Responsibilities included linguistic data collection and professional audio recordings.
Research & Development Engineer
Voxygen SAS
Sep 2012 - Present (12 years 11 months)
Focused on Natural Language Processing, specifically the creation of synthetic voices for various languages including Wolof, Swahili, Hausa, and Fulani. Contributed to advancements in speech synthesis technology.
Part-time Teacher
ISI-KOMUNIK
Nov 2011 - Present (13 years 9 months)
Taught courses on "Operating System," "Mathematics," and "Operations Research." Provided foundational knowledge in computer science and quantitative methods.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google Cloud
Certification, Generative AI
2024 - 2024
Completed the Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path. Explored the fundamentals and applications of generative artificial intelligence.
Google Cloud
Certification, Generative AI
2024 - 2024
Completed the Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path. Explored the fundamentals and applications of generative artificial intelligence.
Duke University
Certification, MLOps | Machine Learning Operations
2023 - 2023
Completed training in MLOps, focusing on Machine Learning Operations. Acquired skills in deploying and managing machine learning models in production.
Certification, Cybersecurity
2023 - 2023
Completed the Google Cybersecurity program. Developed expertise in cybersecurity principles and practices.
Google Cloud
Certification, Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud
2023 - 2023
Completed training in Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud. Deepened expertise in advanced machine learning techniques and their implementation on Google Cloud.
LearnQuest
Certification, Ethics in the Age of AI
2023 - 2023
Completed training in Ethics in the Age of AI. Explored ethical considerations and responsible development practices in artificial intelligence.
Google Cloud
Certification, Organizational Change and Culture for Adopting Google Cloud
2023 - 2023
Completed training in Organizational Change and Culture for Adopting Google Cloud. Learned strategies for managing organizational transitions to cloud adoption.
Google Cloud
Certification, Google Cloud Digital Leader Training
2023 - 2023
Completed the Google Cloud Digital Leader Training. Acquired foundational knowledge of Google Cloud products and services.
Advancing Women in Tech
Certification, Engineering Management
2022 - 2023
Completed training in Real-World Engineering Management. Developed practical skills for leading engineering teams and projects.
Stanford University
Certification, Machine Learning
2022 - 2022
Completed training in Machine Learning. Gained a strong foundation in machine learning concepts and algorithms.
Red Hat, IBM
Certification, Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems
2020 - 2021
Completed training in Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems. Developed skills in managing Linux environments and private clouds on IBM Power Systems.
LearnQuest
Certification, Test-Driven Development
2020 - 2021
Completed training in Test-Driven Development. Learned methodologies for improving software quality through testing.
Automation Anywhere
Certification, Implementing RPA with Cognitive Automation and Analytics
2020 - 2020
Completed training in Implementing RPA with Cognitive Automation and Analytics. Gained skills in deploying Robotic Process Automation solutions with cognitive capabilities.
EPFL
Certification, Functional Programming in Scala
2020 - 2020
Completed training in Functional Programming in Scala. Developed expertise in functional programming paradigms using Scala.
Google Cloud
Certification, Architecting Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with Anthos
2020 - 2020
Completed training in Architecting Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with Anthos. Learned to design and implement hybrid cloud solutions using Google Cloud's Anthos.
The Linux Foundation
Certification, Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git
2019 - 2019
Completed training in Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git. Gained proficiency in open-source tools and version control systems.
Google Cloud
Certification, Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP
2018 - 2019
Completed training in Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP. Acquired skills in managing and processing large datasets on Google Cloud Platform.
University of Colorado Boulder
Certification, Effective Communication
2018 - 2018
Completed training in Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation. Enhanced skills in conveying information clearly and persuasively.
Google Cloud
Certification, Developing Applications with Google Cloud
2018 - 2018
Completed training in Developing Applications with Google Cloud. Gained expertise in building and deploying applications on Google Cloud Platform.
Hong Kong University
Certification, Full Stack Web Development with Angular
2018 - 2018
Completed training in Full Stack Web Development with Angular. Gained skills in developing both front-end and back-end web applications.
Google Cloud
Certification, Machine Learning on Google Cloud
2018 - 2018
Completed training in Machine Learning on Google Cloud. Gained practical experience in building and deploying machine learning models using Google Cloud services.
Imperial College London
Certification, Mathematics for Machine Learning
2018 - 2018
Completed training in Mathematics for Machine Learning. Strengthened mathematical foundations essential for advanced machine learning concepts.
Johns Hopkins University
Certification, Executive Data Science
2018 - 2018
Completed training in Executive Data Science. Gained insights into data science applications and strategies for business leaders.
ESSEC Business School
Certification, Negotiation, Mediation and Conflict Resolution
2017 - 2017
Completed training in Negotiation, Mediation and Conflict Resolution. Enhanced skills in resolving disputes and facilitating agreements.
University of Washington
Certification, Machine Learning
2016 - 2017
Completed training in Machine Learning. Developed a strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and their practical applications.
ESSEC Business School
Certification, Strategic Business Analytics
2016 - 2016
Completed training in Strategic Business Analytics. Learned to apply analytical techniques to inform strategic business decisions.
Multinational Higher School of Telecommunications
Design Engineer, Telecoms, Mobile Networks and Services
2005 - 2010
Specialized in Mobile Networks and Services, gaining expertise in telecommunications engineering. Completed a comprehensive five-year program.
Bilingual application high school
Terminale, series C, General Studies (Scientific)
2004 - 2005
Completed the final year of high school with a focus on scientific subjects. Attended a bilingual application high school.
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